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monkey wrench
a wrench with adjustable jaws
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monkey wrench
[′məŋ·kē ‚rench] (design engineering)
A wrench having one jaw fixed and the other adjustable, both of which are perpendicular to a straight handle.
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monkey wrench

monkey wrench
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